Who is a famous example of the development of Sanskrit literature in the Gupta period?
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Correct answer: Kalidasa
Kalidasa is one of the best-known Sanskrit poets and dramatists associated with the Gupta age or its cultural milieu. His works, including Abhijnanashakuntalam and Meghaduta, illustrate the high development of Sanskrit literary expression. Megasthenes, Xuanzang and Al-Biruni were foreign observers, not Gupta Sanskrit authors.
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Kalidasa is one of the best-known Sanskrit poets and dramatists associated with the Gupta age or its cultural milieu. His works, including Abhijnanashakuntalam and Meghaduta, illustrate the high development of Sanskrit literary expression. Megasthenes, Xuanzang and Al-Biruni were foreign observers, not Gupta Sanskrit authors.
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This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: Writing and City Life.
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